Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916 to darling Cherry
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08284.111 Author/Creator: Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 March 1865 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 25.6 cm Order a Copy
He tries to give her words of encouragement towards being strong and happy apart from him. He then proceeds to sing her praises, as she has always done more than he anticipated as a wife. Written at Charleston Harbor.
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